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The helicopter carrying Ebrahim Raisi takes off near the border with Azerbaijan on Sunday. Photo: Collected
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Raisi crashes, will Iran burn?

Raisi's opponents will hail the exit of a hardliner tight with the regime, hoping the end of his rule hastens the end of this regime. But those who backed the late Iranian president still...

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi attends a photo op session before an extended-format meeting of heads of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states at a summit in Samarkand, Uzbekistan September 16, 2022. Sputnik/Sergey Bobylev/Pool via REUTERS
Middle East

World reacts as Iran President Raisi killed in helicopter crash

A helicopter carrying Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi takes off, near the Iran-Azerbaijan border, May 19, 2024. The helicopter with Raisi on board later crashed. Photo: Ali Hamed Haghdoust/IRNA/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS
Asia

Factbox-What we know about the crashed helicopter carrying Iran's president

Iran's First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber welcomes Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tariq upon his arrival at Mehrabad Airport in Tehran, Iran May 28, 2023. File photo: REUTERS
Middle East

Who is Mohammad Mokhber, Iran's interim president?

Iranian Shi'ite pilgrims pray for Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi, following the crash of a helicopter carrying him, at the Imam Ali shrine in the holy city of Najaf, Iraq May 19, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Alaa Al-Marjani
Middle East

Reactions to the crash of the Iranian president's helicopter

File photo of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi. Photo: Reuters
Middle East

Iran's President Raisi, FM Amirabdollahian killed in helicopter crash

File photo of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi. Photo: Reuters
Middle East

Lives of Iran president, FM at risk following helicopter crash, official says

Emergency personnel work at the site of a helicopter crash in Lumut, Perak, Malaysia, April 23, 2024. Fire and Rescue Department of Malaysia (FRDM)/Handout via REUTERS
Asia

Ten killed after two Malaysian navy helicopters collide in mid-air

Photo from Japan’s maritime self-defence force shows a SH-60K chopper. Two Japanese helicopters of the same type have crashed in the Pacific Ocean south of Tokyo. Photo: AP
Asia

Two Japan navy helicopters crash, one body found, 7 missing

Chief of Kenya Defence Forces General Francis Ogolla looks on while inspecting a guard of honor during his official state visit to State House in Nairobi, on February 28, 2024. Luis Tato/AFP/Getty Images
World+Biz

Kenya's military chief among 10 people killed in helicopter crash

Paramedics push a stretcher following US military aircraft crash in Darwin, Australia, August 27, 2023 in this screen grab obtained from a handout video. AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION/via Reuters TV/Handout via REUTERS
World+Biz

Three US Marines die in 'tragic' Australia helicopter crash

Representational image of a helicopter
World+Biz

Chopper crash pauses Australia-US military exercise, four missing

A UH-60JA helicopter is seen during an annual live firing exercise at Higashi Fuji range in Gotemba, on Aug. 25, 2016. A UH-60JA Black Hawk helicopter disappeared from radar on Thursday afternoon, April 6, 2023, while on a reconnaissance mission near Miyako island, the head of the Ground Self Defense Force, Yasunori Morishita, said at a news conference later that day. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, File)
World+Biz

Debris found in search for Japanese army copter with 10 crew